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...what an August. So flat that it?s once again getting to be amateur?s work to spot the general contour of this market. The bubble days of up, up, up were obviously a lot more fun, but this dog-days landscape has its own quixotic poetry. Homework assignment: Go to Kansas, look around and ask the locals if there?s a mountain coming anytime soon. They?ll tell you what?s what...
...external obliques on either side of the body. They concluded, in a report published in May, that the most effective exercises rotated the body and worked the abs the entire time. Among the winners: the bicycle maneuver--so called because it looks as if you are pedaling while lying flat on the floor--and exercises performed on the "Captain's Chair," a device typically found in gyms that helps hold the torso in the air while you raise your legs up toward your chest. Researchers suggested that a varied routine of the different exercises could deliver the best results...
...done enough? Is it just a matter of time? Or are we slowly slipping, slipping, slipping into a future of low low prices, flat flat stock prices and recalcitrance in both the business and consumer sectors...
...title all but hidden as a manufacturing label. Not your usual comix cover. Flipping it open you expect to find a catalogue of radio parts, but instead get sucked in by the new-old-fashioned penwork of Matt Kindt. He relies on just a few, expressive strokes and flat blocks of black ink to create the art deco world of "Pistolwhip." Nearly abstract slashes and squiggles organize themselves into characters and place, often seen from wild points of view. One panel uses a briefcase perspective, a gigantic wrist at the bottom and a tiny head...
...Yanhong strides out of his Shanghai flat and slides into a taxi. Opening his sample case, which is filled with designer shades, he grabs his wireless handheld computer and begins his morning routine: trading the mainland's volatile "B" shares online as the taxi weaves through traffic. For Gao, who sometimes slips out of sales meetings to check on a preprogrammed stock alert, the personal digital assistant (PDA) has become indispensable. "I always take my PDA with me," says Gao, whose specialty model, made by niche player GWcom, sells for $240 in a market where stripped-down devices...